Part-Time Faculty, Sociology

Roosevelt University

Chicago, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Blackboard, Diversity, Hearing Impairment, Language Interpreter, Online Training, Organizational Skills, Social Sciences, Sociology, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago

Posting Details

Position Information Position Rank: Non-Tenure Track Track: Position Title: Part-Time Faculty Sociology Category: Adjunct Posting Number: T000167 Location: Chicago Open Date: 01222026 Close Date: Open Until Filled Yes Job Type: Part-Time Working Hours:

Position Summary

The College of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences at Roosevelt University invites applications for a part-time teaching position in Sociology. An M.A. in Sociology or related field is required, though some doctoral work is preferred. The successful candidate will teach 1-2 courses per academic semester. The primary teaching responsibility will be one Introduction to Sociology course and if desired a 200-level course in any of these topics: Juvenile Justice, Health and Inequality, or Social Issues. Applicants are expected to demonstrate excellence in teaching, be comfortable in and support a working environment that fosters diversity, use technology effectively in teaching, and be committed to the advancement of social justice. The current salary for this position is $3982.

Primary responsibilities include:

· Providing instruction to undergraduate students · Teaching in multiple modalities: in-person, hybrid, and online asynchronous · Demonstrating proficiency with online teaching technologies such as Blackboard Ultra and Zoom · Engaging in department, college, and university service activities when appropriate

Title IX Contact Information

Federal Title IX policy requires that all colleges and universities make known the contact information for the person responsible for coordinating its efforts to comply with Title IX regulations. At Roosevelt University, the Title IX Coordinator is Natasha Robinson. Her office is located in the Auditorium Building of the Chicago campus, 430 S. Michigan Avenue, AUD 476B. She can be reached at 312-281-3245 or TitleIX@roosevelt.edu. Do not contact this email address for inquiries about your job application. If you have questions, you may email hrquestions@roosevelt.edu.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required

An M.A. in Sociology or related field is required. Years of Experience Required: 0-1. Required Education: Bachelors Degree. Certification/Licensure Required: Appropriate credentials in the field, ASLTA certification or ASLPI Level 4, or Certified Deaf Interpreter (CDI) or DI. Minimum Qualifications: Refer to knowledge, skills, and abilities above.

Preferred Qualifications

At least one semester of teaching experience. Some doctoral work.

Equipment Operated

Working Conditions

Normal climate-controlled office environment is provided. The job is largely sedentary, but there is a need to move about the office and buildings frequently. Occasional bending, stooping, lifting, pushing, and/or pulling is required, typically less than 10 pounds.

Priority Application Instructions

Departmental Contact Information

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk.

Do you have experience teaching within this field?

Open-Ended Question

Do you have an earned M.A. in Sociology or a related field?

Yes No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

  • Cover Letter
  • List of References
  • Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

  • Resume
  • Teaching interests and philosophy

About the Company

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Roosevelt University